spending
Meaning
Spending is the amount of money used to buy things or pay for services.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "spending" with "income," which is the money you earn.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Mark
is
planning
his
monthly
budget
on
a
small
table
in
the
kitchen
.
He
looks
at
his
bank
app
and
writes
down
his
expected
spending
for
food
,
rent
,
and
transport
.
If
he
keeps
track
of
these
costs
,
he
will
save
more
money
by
the
end
of
the
month
.
He
thinks
he
should
cut
some
small
costs
like
coffee
and
snacks
.
At
the
weekend
he
will
check
his
notes
and
decide
if
the
plan
worked
.
Common Phrases
high spending
spending habits
spending limit
Synonyms
Related Words
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